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OverviewFeaturing numerous case studies from various contexts and traditions, The Oxford Handbook of Religion, Conflict, and Peacebuilding brings together a diverse array of scholars to grapple with the tension between theory and practice, cultural theory, and the legacy of the liberal peace paradigm. This innovative Handbook offers provocative, elastic, and context-specific insights for strategic peacebuilding processes. Full Product DetailsAuthor: R. Scott Appleby , David Little , Atalia OmerPublisher: Oxford University Press Inc Imprint: Oxford University Press Inc Dimensions: Width: 17.10cm , Height: 3.70cm , Length: 24.40cm Weight: 1.156kg ISBN: 9780190055172ISBN 10: 0190055170 Pages: 736 Publication Date: 15 July 2019 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Tertiary & Higher Education , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order  Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsReviewsThis Handbook in a masterful way introduces the past, present and future issues involved in religion, conflict and peacebuilding -- Christoph Stenschke, University of South Africa, Journal of Early Christian History In expanding the focus to economic, racial, gender, and ethnic justice, the book broadens the concept of violence beyond direct physical violence to the structural and psychological. Included is an interesting discussion of secularism and whether it provides a neutral context for peacemaking or is an exclusivist world view that contributes to violence and Western cultural hegemony. --CHOICE In expanding the focus to economic, racial, gender, and ethnic justice, the book broadens the concept of violence beyond direct physical violence to the structural and psychological. Included is an interesting discussion of secularism and whether it provides a neutral context for peacemaking or is an exclusivist world view that contributes to violence and Western cultural hegemony. * CHOICE * Author InformationAtalia Omer is Associate Professor and Coordinator of the Program in Religion, Conflict, and Peacebuilding, at the Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies, at the University of Notre Dame. R. Scott Appleby is Professor of History and the Marilyn Keough Dean of the Keough School of Global Affairs at the University of Notre Dame. David Little is Professor Emeritus of the Practice in Religion, Ethnicity, and International Conflict and Faculty Associate at the Weatherhead Center for International Affairs and at Harvard Divinity School. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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